Close Encounters With Music
Close Encounters With Music's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $100,000 for Yehuda Hanani, Artistic Director (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $102,631. It is higher than the D + F figure for 19 of 21 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A68) + NY + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 90%; median $48,603). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A68) + NY + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prism Quartet Incorporated | NY | $288,772 | $116,238 |
| Ogdensburg Command Performance Inc | NY | $278,251 | $66,495 |
| George And Nora London Foundation | NY | $292,357 | $55,000 |
| Thingny | NY | $294,182 | $70,000 |
| Mencius Society For The Arts Inc | NY | $256,991 | $34,793 |
| Bronx Conservatory Of Music Inc | NY | $312,597 | $39,799 |
| Jazzreach Performing Arts | NY | $252,455 | $45,912 |
| Contemporaneous Inc | NY | $249,614 | $30,848 |
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